Gaudagan

Gaudagan is a village located in Patkura tehsil of Kendrapara district in Odisha, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Patkura (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Kendrapara . As per 2009 stats, Jamapada is the gram panchayat of Gaudagan village.

Here you can discover what makes Gaudagan unique in its vibrant Patkura-Kendrapara region. You’ll see Gaudagan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Gaudagan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gaudagan is 396714. The village spans a total geographical area of 184 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754244. Kendrapara is nearest town to Gaudagan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.

When it comes to local governance, Gaudagan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Patkura Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Gaudagan

Population of Gaudagan

According to the 2011 Census, Gaudagan has a total population of about 1,030, with approximately 532 males and 498 females. The sex ratio is around 936 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 120 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 248 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.05%, with male literacy at about 81.02% and female literacy near 68.67%. There are around 285 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gaudagan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Gaudagan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gaudagan. As per the 2011 stats, Gaudagan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Gaudagan

Knowing the nearby villages of Gaudagan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gaudagan.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gaudagan